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Unit 1 Generations

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To be born

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

2.

To be brought up (by)

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

3.

To become a grandparent

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

4.

To buy a house or a flat

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

5.

To emigrate

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

6.

To fall in love

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

7.

To get divorced

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

8.

To get engaged

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

9.

To get married

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

10.

To get your first job

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

11.

To go to university

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

12.

To grow up

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

13.

To have a change of career

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

14.

To inherit something

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

15.

To learn to drive

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

16.

To leave home

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

17.

To leave school

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

18.

To move house

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

19.

To pass away

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

20.

To retire

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

21.

To settle down

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

22.

To split up

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

23.

To start a business

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

24.

To start a family

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

25.

To start school

a)

Before you are 20

b)

From 20 to 40

c)

From 40 to 60

d)

Over 60

e)

At any age

26.

Suggesting that you think someone has done something bad

a)

Accusing

b)

Aggressive

c)

Grateful

d)

Pessimistic

27.

Behaving in an angry and violent way towards another person

a)

Accusing

b)

Aggressive

c)

Grateful

d)

Pessimistic

28.

Unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than, or know more than, other people

a)

Complimentrary

b)

Nostalgic

c)

Arrogant

d)

Optimistic

29.

Someone who is _______ is angry and unhappy because they cannot forget bad things that happened in the past

a)

Aggressive

b)

Bitter

c)

Miserable

d)

Nostalgic

30.

Peaceful, quiet, and without worry

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Complimentary

c)

Urgent

d)

Calm

31.

Praising or expressing admiration for someone

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Complimentary

c)

Urgent

d)

Calm

32.

Showing enthusiasm

a)

Enthusiastic

b)

Optimistic

c)

Pessimistic

d)

Urgent

33.

Showing or expressing thanks, especially to another person

a)

Accusing

b)

Aggressive

c)

Grateful

d)

Pessimistic

34.

Someone who is very unhappy

a)

Aggressive

b)

Bitter

c)

Miserable

d)

Nostalgic

35.

Feeling happy and also slightly sad when you think about things that happened in the past

a)

Aggressive

b)

Bitter

c)

Miserable

d)

Nostalgic

36.

Hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future

a)

Enthusiastic

b)

Optimistic

c)

Pessimistic

d)

Urgent

37.

Thinking that bad things are more likely to happen or emphasizing the bad part of a situation

a)

Enthusiastic

b)

Optimistic

c)

Pessimistic

d)

Urgent

38.

Using remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what you say, in order to hurt someone's feelings

a)

Bitter

b)

Sarcastic

c)

Nostalgic

d)

Grateful

39.

Someone who understands and cares about someone else's suffering

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Complimentary

c)

Urgent

d)

Calm

40.

Very important or needing attention immediately

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Complimentary

c)

Urgent

d)

Calm

41.

Click on the adjective

a)

Adolescent

b)

Adolescence

42.

Click on the adjective

a)

Dependent

b)

Dependence

43.

Click on the noun

a)

Free

b)

Freedom

44.

Click on the noun

a)

Safety

b)

Safe

45.

Click on the adjective

a)

Concern

b)

Concerned

46.

Click on the adjective

a)

Distrust

b)

Distrustful

47.

To search for information in a book

a)

look up

b)

look up to

48.

To respect or admire somebody

a)

look up

b)

look up to

49.

To do something bad and not being punished for it

a)

get away

b)

get away with

50.

To invent something, often that is not true

a)

make up

b)

make up for

51.

To do something that corrects a bad situation.

a)

make up

b)

make up for

52.

To do or have something as a hobby or interest

a)

go in

b)

go in for

53.

He meets a young girl called Daisy and gets on with her very well.

a)

To abandon or leave

b)

To have a good relationship with

c)

To match or equal

d)

To complete something

54.

The mother dies and the father walks out on the baby, who is called Benjamin.

a)

To abandon or leave

b)

To have a good relationship with

c)

To match or equal

d)

To complete something

55.

They almost marry and settle down, but they never go through with it.

a)

To abandon or leave

b)

To have a good relationship with

c)

To match or equal

d)

To complete something

56.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button certainly lives up to its title.

a)

To abandon or leave

b)

To have a good relationship with

c)

To match or equal

d)

To complete something

57.

In the end, they run out of time.

a)

To agree to do something

b)

To succeed in finding or reaching somebody

c)

To use all of your supply of something

d)

To look and act like part of a group

e)

To tolerate or to be patient about something

58.

(...) they lose touch when Benjamin signs up for a job on a boat.

a)

To agree to do something

b)

To succeed in finding or reaching somebody

c)

To use all of your supply of something

d)

To look and act like part of a group

e)

To tolerate or to be patient about something

59.

Years later, he catches up with Daisy again in Paris.

a)

To agree to do something

b)

To succeed in finding or reaching somebody

c)

To use all of your supply of something

d)

To look and act like part of a group

e)

To tolerate or to be patient about something

60.

One reason is that Daisy could never put up with Benjamin's strange condition.

a)

To agree to do something

b)

To succeed in finding or reaching somebody

c)

To use all of your supply of something

d)

To look and act like part of a group

e)

To tolerate or to be patient about something

61.

He had lived in Edinburgh for 2 years before he ..... to Glasgow.

a)

moves

b)

had moved

c)

has moved

d)

moved

62.

I .... her for 3 years until I met her at last.

a)

saw

b)

didn't see

c)

hadn't seen

d)

wouldn't see

63.

He .... his leg in a skiing accident last year.

a)

broke

b)

has broken

c)

had broken

d)

breaks

64.

After we .... all the sandwiches we decided not to have any sweets.

a)

ate

b)

were eating

c)

had eaten

d)

eat

65.

I ... to Disneyland in 2002.

a)

have been

b)

will go

c)

went

d)

had gone

66.

The kids ... a ride after they had had enough rest.

a)

had taken

b)

take

c)

took

d)

tooked

67.

Jim noticed in horror that he .... his passport.

a)

had lost

b)

lost

c)

didn't lose

d)

loses

68.
Did your mother .............. read books when she was 10?
a)
use
b)
used to
c)
use to
d)
used
69.
He ................. use to play the trumpet. He use to play the saxophone.
a)
didn't
b)
don't
c)
doesn't
d)
wasn't
70.
She .................. play the violin.
a)
use
b)
used
c)
used to
d)
use to
71.
While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
a)
was reading / was watching
b)
read / watched
c)
was reading / were watching
d)
read / was watching
72.
He (wake) up and (look) at his watch.
a)
waked / looked
b)
was waking / looked
c)
woke/ looked
73.
While I (drive), I (have) an accident.
a)
drived/had
b)
was driving/ had
c)
drove / was having
d)
drove/ had
74.
Alan (look) out of the window when he (see) a UFO.
a)
was looking/saw
b)
looked/ saw
c)
was looking / seen
d)
looked/ was seeing